Morrison Healthcare, in collaboration with Mayo Clinic and food robotics company Blendid, has introduced an innovative automated smoothie solution designed to support personalized nutrition in healthcare settings. The deployment at Mayo Clinic’s Methodist Campus marks the first commercial application of the technology developed specifically for hospital environments.
The partnership combines Morrison’s expertise in clinical nutrition and foodservice operations with Blendid’s automated preparation platform to expand access to customized, nutrient-dense smoothies for patients, visitors and healthcare workers. The solution was adapted to meet the unique dietary, sanitation and operational requirements of healthcare facilities.
As healthcare organizations continue exploring new ways to enhance the patient experience, this collaboration demonstrates how technology and nutrition services can work together to support evolving care needs.
To read the original article published in Vending Times, click here.